Jack Syage, PhD
Chairman of the Board
Jack Syage, PhD (Chairman of the Board) has over 30 years of experience in creating and leading the development of innovative technologies in the analytical instrumentation field. He is regarded as a leading expert in mass spectrometry and trace chemical detection. Previously, he founded Syagen Technology, Inc. and led its growth culminating in the successful acquisition in 2011 by the $20B/yr French company Safran. Jack has published over 130 papers, delivered about 100 invited talks, has over 30 U.S. patents issued or pending and appears on the list of the Most Highly Cited Chemists. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He received BA and PhD degrees from Hamilton College and Brown University, respectively, where he won several academic awards including Best Thesis. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Caltech under Nobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail.
